Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 105
A similar DC-3 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 6, 1946 |
| Summary | Controlled Flight Into Terrain |
| Site | Birmingham Municipal Airport, Birmingham, Alabama, United States 33°33′34″N 86°44′50″W / 33.55944°N 86.74722°W |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Douglas DC-3-393 |
| Operator | Pennsylvania Central Airlines |
| Registration | NC21786 |
| Flight origin | LaGuardia Field, New York City, New York |
| Destination | Birmingham Municipal Airport, Birmingham, Alabama |
| Occupants | 19 |
| Passengers | 15 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Injuries | 5 |
| Survivors | 16 |
Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 105 was a regularly scheduled commercial flight between New York City and Birmingham, Alabama which crashed in the pre-dawn hours of January 6, 1946 while landing at Birmingham Municipal Airport, resulting in three fatalities.